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Low Acid Coffee vs Regular Coffee: What’s the Difference?

by Danya Sarsour 13 Apr 2025

For many coffee lovers, that daily cup can come with a cost — heartburn, stomach irritation, or digestive issues. But what if you could enjoy rich, bold coffee without the discomfort? That’s where low acid coffee comes in. At Pangea Coffee, we believe great coffee should be gentle, clean, and accessible to everyone.

Why Acidity Matters in Coffee

Coffee naturally contains acids that give it brightness and complexity. But too much acidity can trigger acid reflux, upset stomachs, and inflammation — especially for people with sensitive digestive systems.

Common Issues Caused by High-Acid Coffee:

  • Heartburn or acid reflux (GERD)
  • Upset stomach or bloating
  • Tooth enamel erosion
  • Intensified symptoms for people with IBS or gastritis

What Is Low Acid Coffee?

Low acid coffee is coffee that’s either naturally lower in acid or roasted to reduce acidity. At Pangea, we carefully select beans and roast them in a way that maintains flavor without harshness — making each cup smooth and stomach-friendly.

How We Keep It Low Acid:

  • Gentle roasting curves that reduce chlorogenic acid
  • Specialty-grade beans known for lower acid profiles (like Sumatra or Ethiopia Peaberry)
  • Fresh, small-batch roasting that avoids bitterness and sharpness

The Health Benefits of Low Acid Coffee

Choosing low acid coffee doesn’t just help your gut — it can improve your overall coffee experience.

1. Easier on Your Digestive System

Low acid coffee is perfect for people with acid sensitivity, IBS, ulcers, or GERD. You get the energy and comfort of coffee without the pain or bloating.

2. Gentler on Teeth and Enamel

Lower acid levels mean reduced enamel erosion and less tooth sensitivity — especially important for daily drinkers.

3. Less Inflammation

Acidic foods can promote inflammation in the body. Low acid coffee helps support a more balanced internal environment — without giving up caffeine.

Pangea Coffee: Low Acid and So Much More

We take it a step further. All of our coffees are:

  • Allergen-free — roasted in a certified facility with no cross-contamination
  • Mold-free — tested for purity and safe for sensitive systems
  • Specialty-grade — clean, ethical, and rich in flavor

Conclusion: A Better Cup, Without Compromise

Low acid coffee doesn’t mean bland coffee. At Pangea, we craft bold, flavorful roasts that respect your body and elevate your mornings. If you’ve ever felt like you had to give up coffee because of how it made you feel — try a cleaner, smoother alternative.

Ready to taste the difference? Shop Pangea Coffee now and find your new favorite low acid roast.

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